DirectorJohn Carpenter’s 1981 thrillerEscape From New Yorkcelebrated its 35th anniversary this summer, and this timeless classic continues to inspire audiences to this day. Die-hard fans will be pleased to learn that they’ll be able to own their very own countdown watch as worn byKurt Russell’sSnake Plisskenin this dark sci-fi adventure. This watch is becoming a reality through a crowd funding campaign by the Ridgewood Watch Company. As of now, the Kickstarter campaign has raised $48,772 of its $200,000 goal, with 34 days left in the campaign....

Sonosand Ikea offer two products within their collaborative project - Symfonisk - in the form of aBook Shelf Wi-Fi Speakerand a Table Lamp Wi-Fi Speaker. The Symfonisk Table Lamp speaker is the more expensive of the two devices, but it brings the same sound architecture asthe Sonos Play:1, along with all its features, while doubling up as a lamp too. What’s it like and should you head straight to the nearest giant Swedish shop to buy one?...

Reports indicate thatSony’s currently researching the development of a new handheld system. According to tech and business news company Bloomberg, they’re in the early stages of developing a new portable console that is able to playPlayStation 5games. Compared to PlayStation Portal, this device would be able to play them as a standalone device rather than through streaming methods. Back to Portable Sony is not a newcomer to handheld console development, as the company previously released the PlayStation Portable back in 2004, and the PS Vita in 2011....

J.J. Abrams managed to successfully reintroduce theStar Warsfranchise to the masses withStar Wars: The Force Awakens. He took a little break to let Rian Johnson come in and directStar Wars: The Last Jedi, but he’s coming back forStar Wars 9and he’s got some big ideas. He and screenwriter Chris Terrio are working on the screenplay, and apparently, this is the movie that “unites all three trilogies” together. Here’s what a Reddit user had to say after a recent encounter with both Abrams and Terrio....

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta Is The Coolest Hatchback We Wish Made It To America Alfa Romeo hasn’t had too much of a presence in the United States as an automaker. At any given time, the brand only offers a few models stateside — and given the fact that the automaker is a relatively small Italian company that makes primarily sports cars and luxury SUVs, Alfa Romeo definitely doesn’t have the impact of other foreign manufacturers like Toyota or Honda....

Father’s Day is just around the corner, and we can’t think of a better way to show Dad his TV obsession has been accepted by the family than by buying him a new 4K OLED. And hey, why not a Samsung? Right now, there’s an insane discount on one of Samsung’s best models of 2024 that you can still buy brand-new. We’re talking about the Samsung 55-inch S90D 4K OLED, which you’ll be able to snag through B&H Photo-Video or Samsung for only $1,200....

The SandmancreatorNeil Gaimanhas once againspoken out in support of the casting decisionsmade for the upcoming Netflix adaptation. Speaking withTotal Film, Gaiman defends the “color-blind casting” approach that was carried out when bringing the likes of Death and the rest of The Endless to live action. “The thing that got me grumpiest was when people on Twitter would go, ‘This is not the gamine-esque, white, goth-y Death that I’ve had in my head for all these years, why are you betraying us?...

This Is Why So Many People Hate HP Printers We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. If you’ve ever owned a printer or worked in an office where you frequently had to use one, you’ll know that they’re some of the most disagreeable pieces of technology you’ll ever come across. HP printers, in particular, have frustrated buyers for years because of issues relating to locked-down hardware, proprietary ink cartridges with DRM chips, and firmware updates that prevent them from using third-party cartridges — sometimeseven in caseswhere they previously had third-party compatibility....

Twitter Blue Will Soon Be Required For Polls And ‘For You’ Recommendations Elon Musk’s latest Twitter move will tune the platform’s recommendation algorithm heavily in favor of accounts thatpay for a Twitter Blue subscription. On Monday, Musk said in a tweet that “only verified accounts will be eligible to be in For You recommendations.” The change will go into effect on April 15. To recall, Twitter started showing two separate feeds on the home page –For You and Following– in January this year....

Spotify introduced Codes as a way to get users to share music with friends and family way back in 2017. Spotify Codes work by generating a unique code of a track, album or playlist you want to share. Someone else can then scan that code and instantly be taken to the music so they can listen to the same thing. How exactly does it work and what do you need to do to use Spotify Codes though?...

Men In Black: Internationalwas not the box office hit that the studio expected it to be. Sony Pictures Chairman Tom Rothman was recently interviewed about the reboot and was surprisingly candid about why it didn’t live up to expectations. In a world where big studios often like to sweep missteps under the rug, this is a pretty refreshing take. Rothman had this to say when asked if the studio had any recent misses....

In its report Monday which details the first full year of Apple Watch sales, the Wall Street Journal newspaper has revealed a previously unknown tidbit pertaining to a second-generation Apple Watch. According to the publication’s sources, the Apple Watch 2 will feature cellular-network connectivity and a faster processor. Although the Apple Watch can connect to Wi-Fi networks you have previously joined on your iPhone, the Cupertino company isreportedlyaware that its wearable device suffers from limited usefulness because it cannot connect to cellular networks on its own and requires an iPhone for network connectivity if there are no known Wi-Fi networks around....

Zen Archer Monk Build Pathfinder Wrath of the Righteous Guide- In this Zen Archer Monk Build Guide, we’re going to take a deep dive into the pure Zen Archer Build by breaking down the best Race, Attributes, Skills, Feats, Ki Powers, Mythic Path, and Equipment to choose from. If you’re looking for a Beginner Zen Archer Monk Build that deals huge Ranged Damage multiple times with a Composite Bow, then this Guide is for you!...